International Trade and Logistics is an interdisciplinary field that covers the management of the exchange of goods and services between countries, as well as all physical, informational, and financial flows involved in this process. Education in the field of international trade and logistics has strategic importance in a globalizing world, both in terms of individual career opportunities and countries’ economic development.
The Department of International Trade and Logistics offers students the opportunity to specialize in a versatile and dynamic field of study. Educating entrepreneurial individuals who are committed to ethical values, professionally competent, lifelong learners, and capable of analytical thinking constitutes the core mission of our department. Our aim is to be a department that adds value to all its stakeholders, generates social benefit, and is innovative and technology-oriented.
Why should you choose the Department of International Trade and Logistics?
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Experienced and Expert Academic Staff
Our academic staff consists of experienced and specialized scholars in their respective fields, providing students with the most up-to-date and practice-oriented knowledge. Our faculty members possess not only strong theoretical backgrounds but also professional experience. In this way, students are equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical insights into business life.
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Career-Oriented Education
The Department of International Trade and Logistics adopts a career-oriented educational approach in order to ensure that students achieve successful careers after graduation. This approach not only provides theoretical knowledge but also offers a comprehensive educational process that prepares students for the business world. Our experienced academic staff and collaborating industry representatives provide guidance and contribute to students’ career development.
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Social and Cultural Environment
Our faculty hosts various student clubs and communities that students can join according to their interests. These clubs offer opportunities to develop leadership skills, expand social networks, and organize various activities. By organizing sectoral events, conferences, and seminars, these clubs help enhance students’ knowledge and experience. In addition, students can contribute to society by participating in various social responsibility projects.
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7+1 Education Model
The 7+1 Education Model is an innovative educational approach that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Within the scope of this model, students complete 7 semesters of their 8-semester undergraduate education with theoretical courses at the university, while the final semester is spent gaining full-time work experience in the industry.
Graduates of our department are employed in public institutions and organizations, national and international enterprises, customs brokerage firms, logistics companies, and foreign trade companies. Our alumni can work in areas such as customs procedures, warehousing, inventory management, logistics planning, and supply chain management.
In line with the fundamental values of our university, maintaining high-quality education and training activities is our top priority. In our department, which is based on scientific competence, an industry-oriented educational approach, and a sustainable quality perspective, we are pleased to welcome you as our valued students and wish you a productive academic year in which you will lay solid foundations for your future.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cem KARTAL
International Trade and Logistics